Kldekari (village)

Kldekari is a small village located in the Tsalka Municipality of the Kvemo Kartli region in Georgia. It is situated in the Trialeti Range, known for its mountainous terrain. Historically, the area around Kldekari has been significant due to its strategic location and the presence of the Kldekari Fortress.

The village's population is relatively small, and primarily engaged in agriculture, specifically livestock farming and potato cultivation. Access to Kldekari can be challenging, especially during winter months, due to heavy snowfall and difficult road conditions.

The main historical landmark associated with the area is the ruined Kldekari Fortress, which overlooks the village and the surrounding landscape. The fortress played a crucial role in controlling the strategic routes through the region in the medieval period. While now largely in ruins, the remaining walls and towers are a reminder of the area's historical importance.

Kldekari and its surrounding area are also of interest for its natural beauty, attracting hikers and tourists interested in exploring the Trialeti mountains. The local climate is characterized by cold winters and relatively mild summers. The economy of Kldekari is largely dependent on agriculture and limited tourism.